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Articles published in Chest

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    April 2008
  1. KORNFELD H
    An ounce of tuberculosis prevention.
    Chest. 2008;133:835-6.
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    February 2008
  2. KOBASHI Y , Mouri K, Yagi S, Obase Y, et al
    Clinical utility of the QuantiFERON TB-2G test for elderly patients with active tuberculosis.
    Chest. 2008;.
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  3. TAN WC , Ng TP
    COPD in Asia: where East meets West.
    Chest. 2008;133:517-27.
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  4. MANNINO DM
    Looking beyond the cigarette in COPD.
    Chest. 2008;133:333-4.
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  5. CABALLERO A , Torres-Duque CA, Jaramillo C, Bolivar F, et al
    Prevalence of COPD in five Colombian cities situated at low, medium, and high altitude (PREPOCOL study).
    Chest. 2008;133:343-9.
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    January 2008
  6. FITZGERALD J , Marra C, Marra F, Colley L, et al
    Health-Related Quality of Life Trajectories among Adults with Tuberculosis: Differences between Latent and Active Infection.
    Chest. 2008;.
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  7. BRODIE D , Lederer DJ, Gallardo JS, Trivedi SH, et al
    Use of an Interferon-{gamma} Release Assay to Diagnose Latent Tuberculosis Infection in the Foreign-born.
    Chest. 2008;.
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    December 2007
  8. JAGER L , Franklin KA, Midgren B, Lofdahl K, et al
    Increased survival with mechanical ventilation in post-tuberculosis patients with the combination of respiratory failure and chest wall deformity.
    Chest. 2007;.
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  9. KWARA A , Herold JS, Machan JT, Carter EJ, et al
    Factors Associated with Failure to Complete Isoniazid Treatment for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Rhode Island.
    Chest. 2007;.
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    September 2007
  10. PASIPANODYA JG , Miller TL, Vecino M, Munguia G, et al
    Using the St. George's Respiratory Questionnaire to ascertain health quality in persons with treated pulmonary tuberculosis.
    Chest. 2007;.
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    August 2007
  11. FERNANDEZ-VILLAR A , Leiro V, Botana M, Sopena B, et al
    Hepatitis C virus infection and isoniazid hepatotoxicity.
    Chest. 2007;132:736.
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    June 2007
  12. GUERRA RL , Hooper NM, Baker JF, Alborz R, et al
    Use of the Amplified Mycobacterium tuberculosis Direct Test (MTD) in a public health laboratory: test performance and impact on clinical care.
    Chest. 2007;.
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  13. LALVANI A
    Diagnosing tuberculosis infection in the 21st century: new tools to tackle an old enemy.
    Chest. 2007;131:1898-906.
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  14. REID JK , Ward H, Marciniuk D, Hudson S, et al
    The effect of neonatal bacille Calmette-Guerin vaccination on purified protein derivative skin test results in Canadian aboriginal children.
    Chest. 2007;131:1806-10.
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    May 2007
  15. KANG YA , Lee HW, Hwang SS, Um SW, et al
    Usefulness of whole-blood interferon-{gamma} assay and interferon-{gamma} enzyme-linked immunospot assay in the diagnosis of active pulmonary tuberculosis.
    Chest. 2007;.
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  16. DIEL R , Nienhaus A, Loddenkemper R
    Cost-effectiveness of Interferon-{gamma} Release Assay Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection Treatment in Germany.
    Chest. 2007;131:1424-34.
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    April 2007
  17. PATEL S , Parsyan AE, Gunn J, Barry MA, et al
    Risk of progression to active tuberculosis among foreign-born persons with latent tuberculosis.
    Chest. 2007;.
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  18. BAUMANN MH , Nolan R, Petrini M, Lee YC, et al
    Pleural tuberculosis in the United States: incidence and drug resistance.
    Chest. 2007;131:1125-32.
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  19. JIANG J , Shi HZ, Liang QL, Qin SM, et al
    Diagnostic Value of Interferon-{gamma} in Tuberculous Pleurisy: A Metaanalysis.
    Chest. 2007;131:1133-1141.
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    March 2007
  20. PASIPANODYA JG , Miller TL, Vecino M, Munguia G, et al
    Post-tuberculosis pulmonary impairment.
    Chest. 2007;.
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  21. GOPI A , Madhavan SM, Sharma SK, Sahn SA, et al
    Diagnosis and treatment of tuberculous pleural effusion in 2006.
    Chest. 2007;131:880-9.
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  22. KWON YS , Koh WJ, Suh GY, Chung MP, et al
    Hepatitis C virus infection and hepatotoxicity during antituberculosis chemotherapy.
    Chest. 2007;131:803-8.
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    February 2007
  23. DORMANDY J , Somoskovi A, Kreiswirth BN, Driscoll JR, et al
    Discrepant Results Between Pyrazinamide Susceptibility Testing by the Reference BACTEC 460TB Method and pncA DNA Sequencing in Patients Infected With Multidrug-Resistant W-Beijing Mycobacterium tuberculosis Strains.
    Chest. 2007;131:497-501.
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    December 2006
  24. LARDIZABAL A , Passannante M, Kojakali F, Hayden C, et al
    Enhancement of treatment completion for latent tuberculosis infection with 4 months of rifampin.
    Chest. 2006;130:1712-7.
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  25. ASHKIN D , Julien J, Lauzardo M, Hollender E, et al
    Consider rifampin BUT be cautious.
    Chest. 2006;130:1638-40.
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    November 2006
  26. VINH DC , Menzies D
    Sputum induction for diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis: ready for prime time?
    Chest. 2006;130:1626.
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    October 2006
  27. CHAO TY , Lie CH, Chung YH, Wang JL, et al
    Differentiating peripheral pulmonary lesions based on images of endobronchial ultrasonography.
    Chest. 2006;130:1191-7.
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    July 2006
  28. SHARMA SK , Mohan A
    Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis: a menace that threatens to destabilize tuberculosis control.
    Chest. 2006;130:261-72.
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    May 2006
  29. KIM HJ , Lee HJ, Kwon SY, Yoon HI, et al
    The prevalence of pulmonary parenchymal tuberculosis in patients with tuberculous pleuritis.
    Chest. 2006;129:1253-8.
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    March 2006
  30. RAOOF S , Amchentsev A, Vlahos I, Goud A, et al
    Pictorial essay: multinodular disease: a high-resolution CT scan diagnostic algorithm.
    Chest. 2006;129:805-15.
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    February 2006
  31. KOH WJ , Kwon OJ, Jeon K, Kim TS, et al
    Clinical significance of nontuberculous mycobacteria isolated from respiratory specimens in Korea.
    Chest. 2006;129:341-8.
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